Executive Post Graduate program in Patent Protection, Enforcement and Management

Dec. 7, 2010 - PRLog -- GIIP is inviting applications for the 2nd batch of the 8-week (full-time) Executive Post Graduate program in Patent Protection, Enforcement and Management. The program curriculum has been designed with the sole objective of training professionals, with technical background, to help them find employment as a Patent Engineer / Associate / Attorney with a leading Corporate, MNC, R&D Institution, KPO or Law firm of the Country. It includes up-to-date education in US, European and Indian patent laws and procedures and is designed and delivered by outstanding professionals with rich teaching, research, industry and consulting experience.

240 hours of custom course curriculum will cover technical, legal and management aspects of patents & patent process. The focus is to develop skills in areas, such as, Prior Art / Patent Searches, Analysis, Landscaping, Claims & Specification Drafting, Filing and Prosecution. The pedagogy of the program is to train participants using case studies and illustrations and each session will be conducted by a practitioner or domain expert and will be highly interactive and hands-on. The assessment methodology includes classroom assignments, group discussions and final examination. The participants will help drastically reduce the cost and time that an Organization will spend on making them productive vis-à-vis new hires in the IP cell.
The program will be offered to select thirty (30) candidates who match GIIP's selection criteria. The selection criteria are merit based, followed by personal interview & written test (optional).

On completion of the program successfully, all participants will be provided placement that matches their profile and career plan. All participants of the previous batch have been placed with one of the leading MNC, KPO and Law Firm. Over 75% of the participants, of previous batch, got placed even before the completion of the program.
Aspiring candidate should be Graduate (science, engineering and other technical degrees) with minimum 1 year of work experience, Post-graduate (science, engineering and other technical degrees) Legal Professionals (LL.B. & LL.M.) with technical background.

Application Form: http://www.giipinfo.com/Executive-Post-Graduate-Programme...

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Global Institute of Intellectual Property is a leading Intellectual Property (IP) training company, co-headquartered at New Delhi, India and San Jose, USA. The company has been set up by a team of successful entrepreneurs, IP attorneys, patent agents and practitioners. GIIP provides training services covering IP generation, protection, commercialization and management.

GIIP recognizes the growing demand of patent and related services globally and also the growing need for qualified & trained patent professionals, agents and IP litigation attorneys in India.